Coach News
Irizar plans new UK HQ
After what it says was its best ever year in the UK, Irizar is building for future success by pressing ahead with the development of its new HQ, located near Blyth in north Nottinghamshire. The […]
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Bus News
EPM, Omnibus and 3Squared become Velociti
Established UK headquartered businesses EPM Bus Solutions, Omnibus Solutions, and 3Squared have rebranded to Velociti Solutions and integrated their operations in a move which they say will better serve their customers in the bus and […]
Bus News
Ohmio self-driving shuttle wins autonomous award
The 20-passenger vehicle was demonstrated to the public in Margate prior to being given the award At a ceremony held at the Turner Contemporary in Margate on Friday 22 November, Ohmio’s 20-passenger electric Lift shuttle […]
Bus News
Scottish summary
Recent figures from a survey of Scotland’s transport and travel habits has found that levels of travel remained lower in 2023 compared with 2019. Transport Scotland statistics from the Scottish Household Survey found that in […]
Bus News
Transport Secretary unveils vision for integrated transport in England
Shortly before leaving the role, Transport Secretary Louise Haigh revealed a new ‘people-first’ approach to transport in a speech to Metro Mayors, Council leaders and transport bodies in Leeds aiming to join up transport networks, […]
International
Iveco unveils Crossway Elec interurban bus
FRANCE Iveco has premiered its new Crossway Elec interurban electric bus at AutoCar Expo in Lyon, adding a second electric model to its Crossway range. “The addition of the Crossway Elec to our range, alongside […]
International
Electric coaches help to keep MCI plant going
USA NFI subsidiary Motor Coach Industries (MCI) has shipped the first of nine battery-electric coaches built by its Pembina, North Dakota facility. The company says the production of electric coaches is a major milestone for […]
Bus News
Transport Committee launches bus inquiry
Buses remain the most used form of public transport but in many areas of England services are still finding themselves struggling and passenger numbers remain in decline. In its first inquiry of the 2024 Parliament, […]
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Coach operators under threat from inheritance tax changes, warns CPT
Eight out of 10 UK coach operators are family owned businesses, and changes to inheritance tax rules in the latest Budget could threaten the long-term viability of scores of firms, says the Confederation of […]
Bus News
First gears up for Bradford City of Culture 2025
First Bus in Bradford is readying itself provide a supporting role to Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture. The bus operator is an official travel partner for the year-long celebration across the district, and is […]
